Fools do not know what an owl is and attack it

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Fools do not know what an owl is and attack it.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd ignorance. · Absurd ignorance. · view the constellation · filed as J1736.2

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general BP III 286.

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Filed under Fools and the unknown animal.

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Fools do not know what a crayfish is. Shoot it and build a rampart around it Unknown animal: a pig captured in a pit

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